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Energy Security Concerns Post the Russia-Ukraine Conflict to Trigger Growth in the UK’s HVDC Market
• Following the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the UK has increased the target for its offshore wind generation capacity to 50 GW by 2030.• Currently, projects accounting for 86 GW of generation capacity are in the pipeline in the UK and are expected to be realized in the...
Powering the Planet: The Adoption of SF6-Free High Voltage Switchgear for a Sustainable Future
In order to mitigate the impact of climate change across the globe, GHG emissions must be curtailed and reach net-zero by 2050. Globally, the power sector is a significant contributor to GHG emissions. Moving forward, there will be an increase in the adoption of...
Use of SF6-based Switchgear in Renewables Leading to Emissions
Following the landmark Paris Agreement in 2015, governments across the globe set renewable energy targets to combat climate change. SF6 is a potent greenhouse gas, with a global warming potential that is 25,200 times higher than CO2. If the usage of SF₆ in MV...
Powering Egypt’s Future: The Impact of Renewable Energy on the Distribution Transformer Market
• Distribution transformers carry out the final transformation of voltage in the electric power distribution system.• Egypt’s transformer market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 5% in the next five years.• The dry type distribution transformer market of Egypt will...
Possible End of Road for the SF6 High Voltage (HV) Switchgear Market
Switchgear is critical for the protection and uninterrupted functioning of a high-voltage electric transmission and distribution system. Since ongoing energy transitions to a cleaner and greener future depend heavily on the power quality of the grid, GIS switchgears...
FACTS in the Middle East: A Look at the Historical Landscape and Evolving Market Trends
The Middle East has primarily relied on oil and gas resources to meet power needs. However, Middle Eastern countries are gradually increasing the share of renewables in their generation mix. KSA and UAE are the key countries which are actively participating in this...
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Challenges in China’s Shore Power Market: Underutilization and Disparity in Subsidies
Shore power in China gained momentum during the ‘13th Five Year Plan’ period (2016-2020), which focused on environmental protection, energy conservation and emissions reduction from China’s transport sector. According to Power Technology Research, China has...
China’s Drive for Economic Growth Fuels the FACTS Market
China, in pursuit of its economic objectives, has been persistently increasing generation capacity. A significant proportion of demand for FACTS in China is driven by renewables. The STATCOMs market is expected to grow in tandem with the integration of renewables with...
Key Drivers Instigating MV Switchgear Demand in the Middle East
Major economies in the Middle East (Saudi Arabia and the UAE) are divesting from the O&G sector and making big investments in diversifying the economy. Huge investments for the development of infrastructure in the region are planned, which, in turn, will be...
HVDC in EMEA: Navigating Affordability and Technology Advancement in Africa and the Middle East
The HVDC market has gained traction due to the expansion of renewable energy resources across the globe. In recent years, significant growth in offshore renewables has been witnessed in the EMEA region, particularly Europe. Climate neutrality goals set by nations and...
Funding Instruments Driving the Residential Storage Market in Germany
Germany has been actively working towards shifting the residential sector to clean energy sources and has offered programs and incentives to the residential consumers of electricity in this regard. KfW, on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy...